PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alessandro Mori Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riccardo Schiesaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mori Nunes
vs
Schiesaro

179 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alessandro Mori Nunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Riccardo Schiesaro!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schiesaro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schiesaro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick. That will keep Nunes thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick
and Schiesaro counters with a big head kick but Nunes shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick.
A head kick by Nunes misses
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses
and Schiesaro counters with a flying knee. Nice.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes throws a lazy head kick
and Schiesaro counters with a big head kick but Nunes shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nunes blocks a head kick by Schiesaro.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schiesaro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nunes throws a lazy head kick
and Schiesaro counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nunes is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick by Nunes misses
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick. That will keep Nunes thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Nunes misses
and Schiesaro counters with a big head kick but Nunes shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schiesaro throws a lazy head kick
and Nunes counters with a head kick. That will keep Schiesaro thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Riccardo Schiesaro dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Nunes throws a sloppy head kick
and Schiesaro counters with a big head kick but Nunes shrugs it off.
A head kick by Nunes misses
and Schiesaro counters with a big head kick but Nunes shrugs it off.
Schiesaro misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Nunes misses
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schiesaro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nunes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Schiesaro throws a head kick that misses
and Nunes counters with a big head kick but Schiesaro shrugs it off.
Schiesaro misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schiesaro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nunes throws a lazy head kick
and Schiesaro counters with a flying knee. Nice.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schiesaro throws a head kick that misses
and Nunes counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses
and Schiesaro counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nunes is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Riccardo Schiesaro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Nunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Nunes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nunes avoids the head kick by Schiesaro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Nunes misses
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick. That will keep Nunes thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schiesaro throws a sloppy head kick
and Nunes counters with a head kick.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses
and Schiesaro counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nunes is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schiesaro throws a sloppy head kick
and Nunes counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Schiesaro is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Schiesaro lands a head kick. Nunes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick by Nunes misses
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick. That will keep Nunes thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schiesaro throws a head kick that misses.
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick
and Schiesaro counters with a big head kick but Nunes shrugs it off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick. That will keep Nunes thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nunes throws a head kick that misses
and Schiesaro counters with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Riccardo Schiesaro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schiesaro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riccardo Schiesaro!